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lastlid
7th May 2012, 15:44
"Giant dinosaurs could have warmed the planet with their flatulence, say researchers.

British scientists have calculated the methane output of sauropods, including the species known as Brontosaurus.

By scaling up the digestive wind of cows, they estimate that the population of dinosaurs - as a whole - produced 520 million tonnes of gas annually".

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/17953792

grahamw48
7th May 2012, 15:49
I have just contributed to the cause. :xxgrinning--00xx3:

lastlid
7th May 2012, 15:53
Every little helps....:xxgrinning--00xx3:

lastlid
7th May 2012, 15:54
We have the perfect excuse now....

lastlid
7th May 2012, 15:57
An Aussie slant on it...

http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2012/05/dinosaur-flatulence-caused-jurassic-climate-change/

lastlid
7th May 2012, 15:58
Apparently Liverpool John Moore's University take the credit for this research....

joebloggs
7th May 2012, 16:06
this weather is great :Jump::xxgrinning--00xx3: after you've been baking in 39c, even my misses is happy to get back to the weather in the UK :rolleyes:

lastlid
7th May 2012, 19:12
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyojK9w-QoY

grahamw48
7th May 2012, 20:44
http://img137.imageshack.us/img137/4195/gasfart.jpg

joebloggs
7th May 2012, 21:02
:icon_lol: if prices keep rising like they are, thats not far from the true Graham :NoNo:

lastlid
7th May 2012, 21:37
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dvopmcc86kU